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COVID-19 Health Care Provider Briefing Middlesex and London Region October 27, 2020

Welcome Presenter: Dr. Alex Summers Associate Medical Officer of Health Middlesex-London Health Unit @alexsummers4

Surveillance Report As of October 27 th , 2020: • Over 43.5 million COVID-19 cases and over 1.16 million deaths have been reported worldwide. • 71,224 cases of this illness confirmed in Ontario, including 3,099 deaths • Local:

Cases by Reported Date Data source : MLHU COVID-19 Case and Contact Management System, extracted 2020-10-26 at 08:30 EDT. Data current as of the end of day 2020-10-27

Cases by Onset Date Data source : MLHU COVID-19 Case and Contact Management System, extracted 2020-10-26 at 08:30 EDT. Data current as of the end of day 2020-10-27

Outbreaks/Schools • Outbreaks: – 8 outbreaks active in long-term care or retirement homes • School: – COVID-19 case counts in schools are now available on the Heath Unit’s website .

Section 22 Class Orders • Three new Section 22 Class Orders issued under the Health Protection and Promotion • Food or Drink Establishments, • Indoor Sports, Recreational, and Fitness Facilities, and • Personal Service Settings

Decision Tool For Parents/Caregivers

Celebrate Halloween Safely Updated Halloween guidance on healthunit.com

Centre for Effective Practice Updated Primary Care Operations in the COVID-19 Context resources to include: • Vaccination in primary care and what’s new for 2020 - 2021 Influenza season • Putting it into practice and what personal protective equipment (PPE) to use • Resources for selecting and operating different types of clinics during COVID-19 pandemic including: • Office-Based Clinic Checklist • Offsite Indoor Clinic Checklist • Curbside or Drive-Through Clinic Checklist • Outdoor Walk-Through Clinic Checklist

MLHU Info and Contact • Weekly webinars held on Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. • Friday webinars prn – at 12:00 or 12:30pm • Please send your questions to healthcareproviders@mlhu.on.ca • Monday to Sunday, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. – Hotline model – Call 519-663-5317 • www.healthunit.com

Questions? Ask using chat function now, or after the webinar at: healthcareproviders@mlhu.on.ca